Amino Acid Deprivation Boosts Brain Tumor Chemotherapy

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Amino Acid Deprivation Boosts Brain Tumor Chemotherapy
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Research suggests that depriving glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, of the amino acid serine could slow tumor growth and potentially improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy by exploiting a metabolic vulnerability specific to the cancer.

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